City of Baltimore / Police Department
Agency file
The Police Department provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2025, this agency had 2,574 employees with median total compensation of $118,854; the highest distinct record was $377,249.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,574 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($118,854) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $191,041 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $43,984. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 8 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $199.6M — | 3,428 — | $58,799 — |
| 2012 | $229.2M ▲ 14.9% | 3,475 ▲ 1.4% | $66,582 ▲ 13.2% |
| 2014 | $228M ▼ 0.5% | 3,211 ▼ 7.6% | $71,338 ▲ 7.1% |
| 2021 | $295.5M ▲ 29.6% | 3,202 ▼ 0.3% | $94,241 ▲ 32.1% |
| 2022 | $289.9M ▼ 1.9% | 3,178 ▼ 0.7% | $93,226 ▼ 1.1% |
| 2023 | $299.2M ▲ 3.2% | 2,989 ▼ 5.9% | $100,085 ▲ 7.4% |
| 2024 | $315.6M ▲ 5.5% | 2,871 ▼ 3.9% | $110,286 ▲ 10.2% |
| 2025 | $308.2M ▼ 2.3% | 2,574 ▼ 10.3% | $118,854 ▲ 7.8% |
Compare
Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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10278 - Police Major/Police Department
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Johnathan Amey is a 10278 - Police Major at Police Department. Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $175,651.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Sean Dallessandro holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $175,565.
Police Lieutenant Eid/Police Department
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At Police Department, Christopher Merino serves as a Police Lieutenant Eid. Hired in 2004, they have about 17 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $175,557.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Jonathan Woods holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $175,555.
Police Officer (Eid)/Police Department
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Eric Green works as a Police Officer (Eid) for Police Department. They have served since 1998 (about 23 years). Eric earned $175,504 in 2021.
10278 - Police Major/Police Department
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Joanne Wallace works as a 10278 - Police Major for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 27 years. Joanne earned $175,500 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Rocco J Fusillo is a Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $175,455.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Anita C Pitts holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,435.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Damond T Durant works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service. Damond earned $175,387 in 2025.
Na/Police Department
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James Fallon is a Na at Police Department. Hired in 1982, they have about 40 years of service. 2022 total compensation came to $175,317.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Antoine Williams is a 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 27 years. 2022 total compensation came to $175,280.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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Trevor R Curtis works as a Police Lieutenant for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. Trevor earned $175,190 in 2025.
41113 - Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Robert Amador serves as a 41113 - Police Lieutenant. They have served since 1996 (about 26 years). Their 2022 pay totaled $175,186.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Bryan Bowen serves as a 41112 - Police Sergeant. Hired in 1996, they have about 28 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $175,141.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Jose J Cartagena holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,131.
Operations Manager III (Non-Civil)/Police Department
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Gary W Cordner holds the role of Operations Manager III (Non-Civil) at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,120.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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At Police Department, Marcus Sanders serves as a 41111 - Police Officer. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $175,011.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Dennis Maseruka holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $174,987.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Cheaneka Brooks is a 41112 - Police Sergeant at Police Department. Hired in 2008, they have about 16 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $174,890.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Luis Garcia is a Police Sergeant at Police Department. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). 2025 total compensation came to $174,858.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Antoine Williams is a Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 1995 (about 26 years). 2021 total compensation came to $174,842.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Angel Mendez works as a 41112 - Police Sergeant for Police Department. They have served since 2006 (about 18 years). Angel earned $174,827 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Keith E Savadel serves as a Police Sergeant. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,781.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Torran D Burrus serves as a Police Lieutenant. They have served since 1996 (about 29 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $174,672.
Police Major/Police Department
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At Police Department, Scott M Swenson serves as a Police Major. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $174,644.
41113 - Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Curtis Worthy serves as a 41113 - Police Lieutenant. They have served since 1999 (about 25 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $174,600.
41113 - Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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Sean Miller works as a 41113 - Police Lieutenant for Police Department. They have served since 1996 (about 28 years). Sean earned $174,590 in 2024.
Police Officer/Police Department
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William H Nave works as a Police Officer for Police Department. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). William earned $174,585 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Michael B Shelton Sr. works as a Police Officer for Police Department. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service. Michael earned $174,570 in 2025.
41111 - Police Officer/Police Department
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Moussa Lam holds the role of 41111 - Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $174,567.
Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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Joshua M Jordan works as a Police Lieutenant for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. Joshua earned $174,567 in 2025.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Keith D Perry holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Hired in 1989, they have about 36 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,538.
41113 - Police Lieutenant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Lakishia Tucker serves as a 41113 - Police Lieutenant. They have served since 1997 (about 27 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $174,475.
Police Officer/Police Department
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James E Washington holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. They have served since 1993 (about 32 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $174,466.
Police Officer/Police Department
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Richard L Moore holds the role of Police Officer at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 35 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,430.
Police Captain/Police Department
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At Police Department, Adam E Lattanzi serves as a Police Captain. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,398.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Lawrence H Hovermill serves as a Police Sergeant. They have served since 1992 (about 33 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $174,354.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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At Police Department, Ryan W Hill serves as a Police Sergeant. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $174,338.
Police Sergeant/Police Department
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Rebecca Small holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,297.
41112 - Police Sergeant/Police Department
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David Riehl works as a 41112 - Police Sergeant for Police Department. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 11 years. David earned $174,293 in 2024.